Live from Etech: James Larsson's "Hardware Hacks from the Far Side" had a ton of great and entertaining hacks you should never try at home (or anywhere else). Creating a prawn sandwich fresh-lethal-stale clock. Transforming an old CRT monitor into a radio jamming device, an insect repeller, a fly killer, a cardiac defibrillator, several types of electronic artwork, a squash-ball warmer, and a somewhat vicious mouse trap.
Hardware Hacks from the Far Side
Live from Etech: James Larsson's "Hardware Hacks from the Far Side" had a ton of great and entertaining hacks you should never try at home (or anywhere else). Creating a prawn sandwich fresh-lethal-stale clock. Transforming an old CRT monitor into a radio jamming device, an insect repeller, a fly killer, a cardiac defibrillator, several types of electronic artwork, a squash-ball warmer, and a somewhat vicious mouse trap.
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So how do we find out about "Hardware Hacks from the Far Side"
an insect repeller, a fly killer ? - I would love to make that out of an old monitor !!!
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Where's the link?
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we're going to try and get james to write an article for an upcoming make!
cheers,
pt
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